{"product_id":"9781596983151","title":"Ronald Reagan Our 40th President","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom the author of \u003ci\u003eForest Gump\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Aviators\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe Generals\u003c\/i\u003e...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHe was one of America’s true greats. As president, he changed the world, developing a successful strategy for defeating Communism, toppling the Soviet Union, and liberating Eastern Europe (while hardly firing a shot). And just as important, he restored an America that had found itself mired in a malaise of falling living standards, moral decay, and what seemed like inevitable decline.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThough he was our oldest president, Reagan acted as a tonic, rejuvenating America’s economy, restoring her confidence, and attracting a majority of young voters won over by his vision of making America once again a shining city on a hill.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this superlative biography for young adults, bestselling author Winston Groom—author of \u003ci\u003eForrest Gump\u003c\/i\u003e—gives us the full Reagan, from his Midwestern American boyhood, to his early career as a radio sports announcer, to his days as a Hollywood star and his extraordinary political career as a union leader, governor of California, and president of the United States.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCovering the gamut of Reagan’s dramatic life, \u003ci\u003eRonald Reagan: Our 40th President\u003c\/i\u003e is essential reading, as inspiring as its subject.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Regnery Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47157157888240,"sku":"9781596983151","price":10.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781596983151_p0.jpg?v=1763815272","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781596983151","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}